Postcode WD1 1JF (Watford) Terminated December 1991

Map showing WD1 1JF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 1JF is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.WD1 1JF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 1JF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WD1 1JF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WD1 1JF is Gaumont Approach which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Road and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.33 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 524 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 1JF (for ages 11 and under) is Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of WD1 1JF is Canvas and is 147 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fireaway Pizza and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 14, 2019.

Policing for WD1 1JF is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD1 1JF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD1 1JF, and the approximate distance away.

Gaumont Approach 120 m
Clarendon Road 126 m
Monmouth Road 128 m
Albert Road South 147 m
Gartlet Road 147 m
Watford House Lane 170 m
Cross Street 198 m
Albert Road North 201 m
Estcourt Road 202 m
St John's Road 241 m
Bentine Lane 264 m
Sutton Road 291 m
Wilmington Close 292 m
Halsey Road 298 m
Rosslyn Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 1JF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD1 1JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
111 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
566 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
571 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
670 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
791 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 856 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
936 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
959 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.05 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.11 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.21 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.48 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.49 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.53 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.54 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.68 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.72 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.8 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.81 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 1JF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
91 m
Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
111 m
Jurys Inn Watford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
121 m
15 Marketing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
140 m
Canvas Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
147 m
Draculas European Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
147 m
Fratelli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 4, 2021
147 m
Hanul Lautarilor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2020
147 m
Real Paradize @ Canvas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
147 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
152 m
Fireaway Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
152 m
G. Gibson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
152 m
German Doner Kebab (GDK) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
152 m
Il Pellegrino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 7, 2022
152 m
Shots Watford Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
152 m
Woody's Express Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
155 m
African Food Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2021
159 m
Asia Village Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
159 m
Aylesbury Fisheries Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
159 m
Jumping Jacks Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 8, 2020
159 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 1JF - Data from Apr 2022

St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Beechen Grove North Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Beechen Grove North Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 524 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 531 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 839 m
London Luton Airport Air 24.61 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 1JF - Data from Dec 2021

Watford Pond Inland Water 209 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Dell Valley 1.6 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.51 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65905300
Longitude -0.39812100
OS Easting 510900
OS Northing 0196800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13736
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Central Watford & Oxhey ED
Electoral Ward Central
Local Authority District Watford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000103
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herts Valleys CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024421
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2